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1331. Or 15742

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15742
Title:
Ottoman tax ledger
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a taxation ledger covering several Ottoman provinces and containing accounts for the year 1071 AH/1660-1 CE. The regions covered are: ff 1r-8v, Konya and Niğde; 11r-14v, Kayseri; 19r-25v, Beyşehir, Kırşehir, Aksaray; 29r-59v, Sivas; 61r-67v, Amasya; 71r-77v, Canik; 80r-91r, Ç...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1071
Extent:
154 ff

1332. Or 15744

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15744
Title:
Nüzhetü'l-enam fi marifet ilm il-kitabe ve'l-aklam - نزهة الانام في معريفة علم الكتابة والاقلام
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a treatise on the use of the pen, famous calligraphers, instruments, and inks. It was composed for Sultan Murad IV (reigned 1032-49 AH/1623-40 CE; see f 34r) by İbrahim el-Hüseyni el-Kureyşi el-Mukri, also known as Nefiszade. The manuscript was completed in Şeval 1148 AH (F...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1148
Extent:
1 text, 54 ff

1333. Or 15746

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15746
Title:
Kitab-i makbul fi hali’l-huyul – كتاب مقبول في حال الخيول
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a treatise on horses and their care and training. It was authored by Şeyh Kadızade Küçük Mehmed Alemi Efendi (died 1045 AH/1635 CE) of Amasya. He was a student of Zileli Abdurrahman Efendi and a student and disciple of Abdülmecid Sivasi (died 1049 AH/1639 CE), who awarded h...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
11th century
Extent:
1 text, 37 ff

1334. Or 15756

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15756
Title:
[Falname-i Ca‘fer Sadık] – [فالنامهٔ جعفر صادق]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a book of divination by taking omens (fal) attributed to Ja‘far al-Ṣādiq (died 148 AH/765 CE), the sixth Imam of the Shi’a (and some Sunnis). Works of this kind were frequently ascribed to the Imams, especially Ali and his great-grandson Ja‘far. They could also be ascribed t...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Late 17th century
Extent:
1 text, 50 ff

1335. Or 15757

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15757
Title:
[Fetava-yı Feyziye] – [فتاواى فيضية]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the collected fetava of Şeyhülislam Feyzullah Efendi (1048-1115 AH/1638/9-1703 CE). He was born in Erzurum to a scholarly family claiming descent from the Prophet Muḥammad. After following his teacher Vani Efendi (died 1096 AH/1685 CE) to Istanbul, and subsequently marrying ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1242
Extent:
1 text, 520 ff

1336. Or 15758

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15758
Title:
[Mecmua] – [مجموعه]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the following texts. Each of them are in the same hand, and the copyist has carefully vocalized the text throughout. There are many unusual spellings. I. (ff 1v-87r) [Tercüme-i Tezkiretü’l-evliya] – [ترجمهٔ تذكرة الاولياء] This section contains an Old Anatolian Turkish ver...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
Late 15th century
Extent:
5 texts, 175 ff

1337. Or 15762

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15762
Title:
Beyrut Polis Mektebi şahadetnamesi - بيروت پوليس مكتبي شهادتنامه‌سي
Scope & Content:
This text contains a diploma from the Beirut Police College, under the Ottoman Directorate of Public Security (Emniyet-i Umumiye Müdüriyeti). It is a printed document with several handwritten additions in manuscript. The diploma certifies that Şükri son of Ali has passed the qualifying examinat...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1330
Extent:
1 ff

1338. Or 15805

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15805
Title:
[Tarih-i Râşid] – [تاريخ راشد]
Scope & Content:
This volume contains the Ottoman state history authored by Râşid Mehmed Efendi (died 1148 AH/1735 CE), a chronicler, poet, and writer. Râşid Efendi composed the work during his time as a Vak‘anüvis (court historian) in the period between 1126-1135 AH/1714-1723 CE. According to one view, he was ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
1 text, 134 ff

1339. Or 15806

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15806
Title:
Mizanu'l-hatt - ميزان الخط
Scope & Content:
A treatise on the art of calligraphy, in verse form, dedicated to Prince, later Sultan, Selim [II] (reigned 974-82 AH/1566-74 CE). The author is named on the title page (f 1r) as Seyit ül-Küttab ve'l-Hattatin İbrahim el-Hüseyni el-Kureyşi el-Mukri Nefiszade, who also composed Nüzhetü'l-enām fi i...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1148
Extent:
1 text, 21 ff

1340. Or 15869

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15869
Title:
Kitabü’l-feraiz – كتاب الفرائض
Scope & Content:
This volume contains a work on the apportionment of inheritances according to the Hanefi school of jurisprudence. The text pauses abruptly midway through f 18v and recommences on 19r in the same hand and style. Though the volume is presented as a single work, the text throughout ff 19r-63v is Me...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic and Turkish, Ottoman
Date Range:
1213
Extent:
1 text, 64 ff

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